Deep Sea Fishing in Sitka, Alaska
Fishing in Sitka, Alaska
There's nothing like spending a day fishing in a river or on a lake. It's even better when you can spend the day fishing with your dad! In fact, my father is the one who taught me how to fish. He took the time to teach me how to bait a hook, cast my line, and reel in the fish. We didn't catch just a whole lot of fish, but it didn't matter. I treasure the time he spent with me on our fishing adventures.
Do something special with your dad: take him on the ultimate fishing trip. By ultimate, I mean, take him to Sitka, Alaska on a week-long, deep-sea fishing adventure. You'll have some exciting adventures, catch some huge fish, and more importantly, make memories that will last a lifetime!
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Deep Sea Fishing In Sitka, Alaska
Sitka is a small town located on the Inside Passage in Alaska. It has one of the highest catch rates for King Salmon, so you're sure to max out on your daily limit. Other fish in abundance are four other kinds of salmon (Coho, Pink, Sockeye and Chum); halibut, which can range from 20 to 100 pounds; rockfish, and Ling cod.
If fly fishing is more your style, Sitka has many rivers and streams where you can catch salmon, sea trout, and arctic char. Be certain to keep your eyes open while fly fishing, as bear tend to be seen around the remote rivers of Alaska.
There are a number of outfitters in Sitka, Alaska who specialize in guided fishing trips. These companies provide lodging to fishing equipment, guide services to processing, and everything in between. They are knowledgeable in fishing regulations, the best places to catch fish, and will take care of your stay from start to finish. Your job? Catch fish, and have a really great time!
Sitka Fishing Trip
See how much fun it is to take a deep see fishing charter out of Sitka, Alaska. You can catch salmon, halibut, and rockfish, and may even see a whale along the way!
Best Sites To Help Plan Your Sitka Fishing Trip
To help you plan your deep sea fishing trip to Sitka, Alaska, you'll need some help from the best! The following links will provide you with all the information you need:
- Horizon West Outfitters
Several of my relatives and friends have used Horizon Outfitters when fishing in Sitka. They are great outfitters who will help you ever step of the way. Their trips are all-inclusive, with lodging, food, tackle and processing provided. Contact them - Horizon West on Facebook
If you have a Facebook account, this is the best way to keep up with what is going on with Horizon West and which fish are biting - Sitka, Alaska
Official site for Sitka, Alaska. It provides a wealth of information on activities, events, tours, charter companies, fishing and other things you need for planning a trip to Sitka - Alaska Department of Fish and Game
Current fishing information for Sitka, Alaska
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